Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical
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Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical is the loud, dishonest, and comically neglectful father of Matilda, serving as one of the story’s primary antagonists and a source of much of its humor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16895142 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical Context triple: [Richard H. Blake, notableRole, Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical]
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A.
Miss Wormwood
Miss Wormwood is Calvin’s long-suffering, strict elementary school teacher in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," often exasperated by his antics and daydreams.
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B.
Mrs Wormwood
Mrs Wormwood is a villainous alien Bane leader and primary antagonist in the Doctor Who spin-off pilot "Invasion of the Bane" from The Sarah Jane Adventures.
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C.
Matilda Wormwood
Matilda Wormwood is the brilliant, book-loving young girl with telekinetic powers at the center of Roald Dahl’s novel and its film adaptation.
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D.
Mr. Melvyn
Mr. Melvyn is a character in Miles Franklin’s novel "My Brilliant Career," depicted as a member of Sybylla Melvyn’s family within the story’s rural Australian setting.
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E.
Mr. Farebrother
Mr. Farebrother is a kind-hearted, intellectually curious clergyman and amateur naturalist in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," known for his integrity and friendship with Tertius Lydgate.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical Target entity description: Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical is the loud, dishonest, and comically neglectful father of Matilda, serving as one of the story’s primary antagonists and a source of much of its humor.
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A.
Miss Wormwood
Miss Wormwood is Calvin’s long-suffering, strict elementary school teacher in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," often exasperated by his antics and daydreams.
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B.
Mrs Wormwood
Mrs Wormwood is a villainous alien Bane leader and primary antagonist in the Doctor Who spin-off pilot "Invasion of the Bane" from The Sarah Jane Adventures.
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C.
Matilda Wormwood
Matilda Wormwood is the brilliant, book-loving young girl with telekinetic powers at the center of Roald Dahl’s novel and its film adaptation.
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D.
Mr. Melvyn
Mr. Melvyn is a character in Miles Franklin’s novel "My Brilliant Career," depicted as a member of Sybylla Melvyn’s family within the story’s rural Australian setting.
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E.
Mr. Farebrother
Mr. Farebrother is a kind-hearted, intellectually curious clergyman and amateur naturalist in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," known for his integrity and friendship with Tertius Lydgate.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.